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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Washington (Dubuque County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
127
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
127
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Dubuque County)
3 Families width 4 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Dubuque County)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Enallagma Charpentier, 1876American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Dubuque County)
4 Species
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876Slender Bluet
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Washington (Dubuque County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov